Medicine Master Buddha : the iconic worship of Yakushi in Heian Japan
by
 
Suzuki, Yui.

Title
Medicine Master Buddha : the iconic worship of Yakushi in Heian Japan
 
Japanese visual culture ;

Author
Suzuki, Yui.

ISBN
9789004196018

Personal Author
Suzuki, Yui.

Publication Information
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Physical Description
xi, 180 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

Series
Japanese visual culture ; v. 3

Contents
The formation of the Yakushi cult -- The magical Yakushi: spirit-pacifier and healer-god -- Saicho's Standing Yakushi and its iconic legacy -- Replicating memory: extant images of the Saicho-Enryakuji lineage -- Reflections on the Jingoji Yakushi and the Saicho connection -- The magnificent seven: Shichibutsu Yakushi icons and ritual.

Subject Term
Bhaiṣajyaguru (Buddhist deity) -- Art.
 
Bhaiṣajyaguru (Buddhist deity) -- Cult -- Japan.
 
Buddhist sculpture -- Japan.
 
Sculpture, Japanese -- Heian period, 794-1185.

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Field 805
npmlib npmsb 10323169 NB1912 B48 S89 stc


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NPMSBNB1912 B48 S89 2012103231691B*南院西文圖書